Cephalid Snitch
Torment 30 • common
- Set
- Torment
- Collector number
- 30
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Jerry Tiritilli
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Sacrifice this creature: Target creature loses protection from black until end of turn.
The cautious are wary of their enemies. The wise are also wary of their friends.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Cephalid Snitch was released in 2002 as part of the Torment expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was notable for its heavy emphasis on the color black, shifting the mechanical balance of the game during the Odyssey block. The card represents the cephalid race, an aquatic species introduced in the Odyssey set, depicted here in a role consistent with their opportunistic and secretive nature in the game's lore.
The illustration was created by artist Christopher Moeller, who captured the creature's eerie, amphibious aesthetic. Moeller's work for this period often focused on moody, atmospheric lighting to fit the darker tone of the Torment set. As a common card, it was designed primarily to serve as a low-cost utility piece in limited formats, and it remains a representative example of the visual and mechanical design philosophy prevalent in early 2000s Magic: The Gathering.
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